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Physical Chemistry 1 · Lessons

Physical Chemistry 1 lessons

6 sections · 43 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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Physical Chemistry 1

Practice 43 skills across this outline.

Recommended next
Colligative Properties & Chemical Potential
Solutions & Mixtures · Ideal and Nonideal Solutions
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
12 categories
Electrochemistry
17%
Chemical Equilibrium · Equilibrium Thermodynamics
11%
Chemical Potential & Phase Equilibria · Phase Equilibria
11%
Solutions & Mixtures · Ideal and Nonideal Solutions
10%
Problem-Solving & Data Skills · Thermo Computation and Reasoning
10%
Solutions & Mixtures · Mixing and Excess Functions
7%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of physical chemistry 1 — drill into a card to work its skills.

Solutions & Mixtures · Ideal and Nonideal Solutions

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Colligative Properties & Chemical PotentialRecommended
Long-form
2
Raoult's Law & Henry's LawAvailable
Long-form
3
Liquid-Vapor Equilibria & AzeotropesAvailable
Long-form
4
Activities & Activity CoefficientsAvailable
Long-form

Solutions & Mixtures · Mixing and Excess Functions

3 core skills7% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Gibbs Energy of MixingAvailable
Long-form
2
Excess Properties & Non-IdealityAvailable
Long-form
3
Osmotic Pressure & Chemical PotentialAvailable
Long-form

Electrochemistry

4 core skills17% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Nernst EquationAvailable
Long-form
2
Electrochemical Potentials & Concentration CellsAvailable
Long-form
3
Cell Potentials, ΔG & KAvailable
Long-form
4
Redox Potentials & Reference ElectrodesAvailable
Long-form

Chemical Equilibrium · Real Systems and Standard State Choices

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Fugacity & Gas EquilibriaAvailable
Long-form
2
Standard StatesAvailable
Long-form

Chemical Equilibrium · Equilibrium Thermodynamics

4 core skills11% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Le Châtelier's Principle (Thermodynamic)Available
Long-form
2
ΔG° & Equilibrium Constant KAvailable
Long-form
3
van 't Hoff EquationAvailable
Long-form
4
Equilibrium Constants from Thermodynamic DataAvailable
Long-form

Thermodynamic Foundations · State Functions and the First Law

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Enthalpy & Constant-Pressure ProcessesAvailable
Long-form
2
First Law: Chemical ProcessesAvailable
Long-form
3
Heat Capacities & Temperature DependenceAvailable
Long-form
4
State Functions vs. Path FunctionsAvailable
Long-form

Thermodynamic Foundations · Gibbs Free Energy

4 core skills6% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Gibbs Free Energy & SpontaneityAvailable
Long-form
2
Standard Free Energy ChangesAvailable
Long-form
3
Computing ΔG from ΔH & ΔSAvailable
Long-form
4
ΔG & Maximum WorkAvailable
Long-form

Thermodynamic Foundations · Second Law and Entropy

4 core skills6% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Entropy Changes: Phase ChangesAvailable
Long-form
2
Entropy Definition & InterpretationAvailable
Long-form
3
Entropy Changes: Ideal GasesAvailable
Long-form
4
Spontaneity & Clausius InequalityAvailable
Long-form

Problem-Solving & Data Skills · Thermo Computation and Reasoning

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Using Thermodynamic TablesAvailable
Long-form
2
Checking Limiting CasesAvailable
Long-form
3
Units & Sign ConventionsAvailable
Long-form
4
Selecting Thermodynamic FunctionsAvailable
Long-form

Problem-Solving & Data Skills · Graph and Diagram Interpretation

3 core skills7% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Interpreting Energy/Entropy DiagramsAvailable
Long-form
2
van 't Hoff PlotsAvailable
Long-form
3
Interpreting Thermodynamic PlotsAvailable
Long-form

Chemical Potential & Phase Equilibria · Phase Equilibria

4 core skills11% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Phase Equilibrium ConditionsAvailable
Long-form
2
Clapeyron & Clausius-Clapeyron EquationsAvailable
Long-form
3
Phase DiagramsAvailable
Long-form
4
Critical Points & Phase TransitionsAvailable
Long-form

Chemical Potential & Phase Equilibria · Chemical Potential and Partial Molar Quantities

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Chemical PotentialAvailable
Long-form
2
Partial Molar QuantitiesAvailable
Long-form
3
Gibbs-Duhem RelationshipAvailable
Long-form